Doctoral Universities: Moderate Research Activity is a Carnegie Classification grouping of higher education institutions. In 2022, the most popular Bachelor's Degree concentrations at Doctoral Universities: Moderate Research Activity were General Business Administration & Management (42,291 degrees awarded), Registered Nursing (28,974 degrees), and General Psychology (14,834 degrees).
The median in-state tuition for Doctoral Universities: Moderate Research Activity is $N/A, which is $5,043 more than than the national median in-state tuition of $10,680. The cost of out-of-state tuition is $20,880, which is 133% of the cost for in-state students, and is $5,947 more than than the national median out-of-state tuition of $14,933.
After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $18,317.
In 2022 Doctoral Universities: Moderate Research Activity had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $18,317. Between 2021 and 2022, the average net price of Doctoral Universities: Moderate Research Activity grew by 0.397%.
This chart compares the average net price of Doctoral Universities: Moderate Research Activity (in red) with that of other similar universities.
Average net price is calculated from full-time beginning undergraduate students who were awarded a grant or scholarship from federal, state or local governments, or the institution.
The average yearly cost of room and board at Doctoral Universities: Moderate Research Activity was of $11,182 in 2022. The cost of room and board increased by 3.11% between 2021 and 2022.
This chart compares the average student costs at Doctoral Universities: Moderate Research Activity (in red) with that of similar universities.
Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants
46%
Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans
87% of undergraduate students at Doctoral Universities: Moderate Research Activity received financial aid through grants or loans in 2022. This represents a growth of 3.57% with respect to 2021, when 84% of undergraduate students received financial aid.
This chart compares the average award discount at Doctoral Universities: Moderate Research Activity (in red) with that of other similar universities.
The average award discount is the ratio between the average grant or scholarship value, and the cost, which is the sum of out-of-state tuition, room, board, book, supplies, and other expenses.
Doctoral Universities: Moderate Research Activity had a total enrollment of 1,376,819 students in 2022. The full-time enrollment at Doctoral Universities: Moderate Research Activity is 870,681 students and the part-time enrollment is 506,138. This means that 63.2% of students enrolled at Doctoral Universities: Moderate Research Activity are enrolled full-time.
The enrolled student population at Doctoral Universities: Moderate Research Activity, both undergraduate and graduate, is 43.5% White, 19.3% Hispanic or Latino, 16% Black or African American, 5.49% Asian, 3.44% Two or More Races, 0.391% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.249% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.
Students enrolled at Doctoral Universities: Moderate Research Activity in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Female (24.7%), followed by White Male (18.5%) and Hispanic or Latino Female (13.8%). Students enrolled in full-time Graduate programs are most commonly White Female (27%), followed by Black or African American Female (12.9%) and White Male (12.5%).
The total enrollment at Doctoral Universities: Moderate Research Activity in 2022, both undergraduate and graduate, is 1,376,819 students. The full-time enrollment at Doctoral Universities: Moderate Research Activity is 870,681 and the part-time enrollment is 506,138. This means that 63.2% of students enrolled at Doctoral Universities: Moderate Research Activity are enrolled full-time compared with 77.4% at similar Doctoral Universities.
This chart shows the full-time vs part-time enrollment status at Doctoral Universities: Moderate Research Activity (in red) compares to similar universities.
Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall. The retention rate for full-time undergraduates at Doctoral Universities: Moderate Research Activity was 75%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Doctoral Universities (84%), Doctoral Universities: Moderate Research Activity had a retention rate lower than its peers.
This chart shows the retention rate over time at Doctoral Universities: Moderate Research Activity (highlighted in red) compares to similar universities.
The enrolled student population at Doctoral Universities: Moderate Research Activity is 43.5% White, 19.3% Hispanic or Latino, 16% Black or African American, 5.49% Asian, 3.44% Two or More Races, 0.391% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.249% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Doctoral Universities is 47.5% White, 15.5% Hispanic or Latino, and 9.58% Black or African American.
Any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis is categorized as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the share of those students are shown in the chart below. Additionally, 112,151 students (8.15%) did not report their race.
In 2022, 116,966 more women than men received degrees from Doctoral Universities: Moderate Research Activity. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Doctoral Universities: Moderate Research Activity is white (178,757 degrees awarded). There were 2.8 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (63776 degrees).
IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by Doctoral Universities: Moderate Research Activity.
In 2022, the most common bachelors degree concentration at Doctoral Universities: Moderate Research Activity was Registered Nursing with 22,301 degrees awarded.
This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from bachelors degree programs at Doctoral Universities: Moderate Research Activity according to their major.
In 2022, 131,343 degrees were awarded to men at Doctoral Universities: Moderate Research Activity, which is 0.529 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (248,309).
This chart displays the sex disparity between the top 5 majors at Doctoral Universities: Moderate Research Activity by degrees awarded.
In 2022, 35% of students graduating from Doctoral Universities: Moderate Research Activity completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 56% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 57.5% within 200%.
The following chart shows these completion rates over time compared to the average for the Doctoral Universities Carnegie Classification group.
Graduation rate is defined as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within a specific percentage of "normal time" to completion for their program.
Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.
Asian Female
Highest Graduation Rate (71.2%)
The student demographic with the highest graduation rate in 2022 at Doctoral Universities: Moderate Research Activity is Female and Asian (71.2% graduation rate). Across all Doctoral Universities, Asian Female students have the highest graduation rate (73.2%).
The department of education defines graduation rate as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within 150% of "normal time" to completion.
The National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) categorizes any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the graduation rate of those students is shown in the chart below. Additionally, 3.57% of graduates (2553 students) did not report their race.
The most common race/ethnicity at Doctoral Universities: Moderate Research Activity is white (178,757 degrees awarded). There were 2.8 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (63776 degrees).
8.17% of degree recipients (31,019 students) did not report their race.
The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Doctoral Universities: Moderate Research Activity is white female (115,444 degrees awarded). There were 1.82 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white male (63313 degrees).
Doctoral Universities: Moderate Research Activity has an endowment valued at nearly $100M, as of the end of the 2022 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of −1.36B (−1.36k%) compared to the 1.13% average return (4.2M on 373M) across all Doctoral Universities.
In 2022, Doctoral Universities: Moderate Research Activity had a total salary expenditure of 205M. Doctoral Universities: Moderate Research Activity employs 10,480 Professors, 10,252 Associate professors and 8,809 Assistant professors. Most academics at Doctoral Universities: Moderate Research Activity are Male Professor (6,441), Male Associate professor (5,226), and Female Assistant professor (5,046).
The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Doctoral Universities: Moderate Research Activity are: Office and Administrative Support, with 14,113 employees, Management, with 13,891 employees, and Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media with 10,753 employees.
Doctoral Universities: Moderate Research Activity has an endowment valued at about $100M, as of the end of the 2022 fiscal year. The endowment of Doctoral Universities: Moderate Research Activity declined 2.53% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $272M lower than than the median endowment of Doctoral Universities according to the Carnegie Classification grouping.
This line chart shows how the endowment at Doctoral Universities: Moderate Research Activity (in red) compares to that of some similar universities.
The small bar chart below shows the endowment quintiles for all universities in the Doctoral Universities: Moderate Research Activity Carnegie Classification grouping.
As of 2022, Doctoral Universities: Moderate Research Activity received $1.37B in grants and contracts from the federal government, $334M from state grants and contracts, and $55.5M from local grants and contracts.
In 2022, Doctoral Universities: Moderate Research Activity paid a median of $84M in salaries, which represents 40.9% of their overall expenditure ($205M) and a 0.107% decline from the previous year. This is compared to a 1.97% decline between 2020 and 2021, and a 0.805% growth between 2019 and 2020.
The median for similar Doctoral Universities is 246M (41.5% of overall expenditures).
In 2022, Doctoral Universities: Moderate Research Activity paid a total of $3.46B to 37,754 employees working as instructors, which represents 31% of all salaries paid.
This is compared to a median of $73.7M (30%) for similar Doctoral Universities.
In 2022, the most common positions for instructional staff at Doctoral Universities: Moderate Research Activity were Professor with 10,480 employees, Associate professor with 10,252 employees, and Assistant professor with 8,809 employees.
In 2022, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Doctoral Universities: Moderate Research Activity were Office and Administrative Support with 14,113 employees, Management with 13,891 employees, and Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media with 10,753 employees.
In 2022, the most common demographic for instructional staff at Doctoral Universities: Moderate Research Activity was Male Professor with 6,441 employees, Male Associate professor with 5,226 employees, and Female Assistant professor with 5,046 employees.
This chart shows the sex split between each academic rank present at Doctoral Universities: Moderate Research Activity.